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May 19, 2007
By Jim Wright

Weekend miscellany: Part Two

       The other day, while covering that bad storm for The Record, I attended a press conference at

May 19, 2007
By Jim Wright

Weekend miscellany: Part One

    A female Baltimore oriole is now in our backyard by the stream on a regular basis.    

May 19, 2007
By Jim Wright

Owlets getting boisterous (2 videos)

     The owlets grow bigger, and Mrs. Ace seems to have her hands full sometimes.    She hangs out

May 18, 2007
By Jim Wright

Owl’s well that ends well

       Power was restored to our home in Allendale just before midnight last night.     We were

May 17, 2007
By Jim Wright

Allendale storm

  Allendale got nailed by a severe thunderstorm — some are speculating it was a tornado — just after three

May 16, 2007
By Jim Wright

Hummingbird feeder

       The hummingbirds are definitely back in the area.     I get a female ruby-throat every few

May 16, 2007
By Jim Wright

Perspective

     This spring, something just as amazing as the Fab Four could be happening in another nesting box just

May 16, 2007
By Jim Wright

Big strides

    If Mrs. Ace stuck her head out of the opening a little early today, who can blame her.

May 15, 2007
By Jim Wright

Robin’s nest — a new start

      I reported yesterday in a posting on the owlets that the robin nestlings had died and that

May 15, 2007
By Jim Wright

2 months of the screech cam

       This little experiment in nature and technology is now two months old.      We have gone